African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Stegastes Jenyns, 1840

AphiaID

203822 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:203822)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Pomacentridae Bonaparte, 1831

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Species Stegastes albifasciatus (Schlegel & Müller, 1839)
Species Stegastes imbricatus Jenyns, 1840
Species Stegastes lacrymatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
Species Stegastes limbatus (Cuvier, 1830)
Species Stegastes lividus (Forster, 1801)
Species Stegastes nigricans (Lacepède, 1802)
Species Stegastes pelicieri Allen & Emery, 1985
Species Stegastes fasciolatus (Ogilby, 1889) accepted as Plectroglyphidodon fasciolatus (Ogilby, 1889) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine, brackish, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Jenyns, L. (1840-1842). Fish. In: The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R. N., during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith, Elder, and Co. Issued in 4 parts. i-xvi + 1-172, Pls. 1-29. [details]

Taxonomic citation

Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Stegastes Jenyns, 1840. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203822 on 2025-12-22

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025). African Register of Marine Species. Stegastes Jenyns, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=203822 on 2025-12-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-27 09:47:05Z

created

Appeltans, Ward

2006-08-11 13:04:49Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2013-01-04 15:09:25Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-11-21 13:09:37Z

changed

Bailly, Nicolas

2014-12-02 12:48:54Z

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Bailly, Nicolas

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original description Jenyns, L. (1840-1842). Fish. In: The zoology of the voyage of H. M. S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R. N., during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith, Elder, and Co. Issued in 4 parts. i-xvi + 1-172, Pls. 1-29. [details]

taxonomy source Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco. Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]

context source (PeRMS) Chirichigno, N.; Cornejo, M. (2001). Catálogo comentado de los peces marinos del Perú. 2ª ed. Instituto del Mar de Perú. Publicación Especial. Callao. 314 p. [details]

additional source Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2025). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]